Title Energy for the 21st century : a comprehensive guide to conventional and alternative sources / Roy L. Nersesian.

Publication Info.	Armonk, New York : M.E. Sharpe, [2010]
	©2010

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Edition	Second edition.
Description	1 online resource (xiv, 401 pages) : illustrations
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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Are we on Easter Island? -- Electricity and the utility industry -- Biomass -- Coal -- The story of big oil -- Oil -- Natural gas -- Nuclear and hydropower -- Sustainable energy -- Looking toward the future -- An energy strategy.
Summary	"This completely revised and updated edition of the best-selling guide on conventional and alternative energy sources examines the role of the principal sources of energy, both in the aggregate and by specific types, in order to present a balanced view of energy. Roy L. Nersesian's reference is more timely than ever with new material on biofuels, an expanded section on sustainability and sustainable energy, and updated figures and tables"--Provided by publisher.
Note	Print version record.
Subject	Power resources.
	Energy policy.
	TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Power Resources -- General.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Energy.
	SCIENCE -- Energy.
	Energy policy. (OCoLC)fst00910200
	Power resources. (OCoLC)fst01074275
Genre/Form	Electronic book.
Added Title	Energy for the twenty-first century
Other Form:	Print version: Nersesian, Roy L. Energy for the 21st century. 2nd ed. Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2010 9780765624123 (DLC) 2009037417 (OCoLC)436866961
ISBN	9780765626158 (electronic bk.)
	0765626152 (electronic bk.)
	9780765628206 (electronic bk.)
	0765628201 (electronic bk.)

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